Cameroon vs Mozambique: Electoral Democracy Index
Cameroon
0.26
in 2025
Mozambique
0.279
in 2025
Cameroon rank
124th
Mozambique rank
121st
Electoral Democracy Index over time
- Cameroon
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 0.279 against 0.26 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.019.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 124th and Mozambique ranks 121st of 176 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Mozambique in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1593 | 0.0269 | 0.1324 | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 0.1574 | 0.0509 | 0.1065 | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 0.1742 | 0.0803 | 0.0939 | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 0.2819 | 0.3222 | 0.0403 | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 0.3101 | 0.4404 | 0.1303 | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 0.3099 | 0.4221 | 0.1122 | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 0.279 | 0.3395 | 0.0605 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy index, Cameroon or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 0.279 against 0.26 in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy index between Cameroon and Mozambique?
- 0.019, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mozambique?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Mozambique rank globally for electoral democracy index?
- Cameroon ranks 124th and Mozambique ranks 121st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which political leaders are elected under comprehensive suffrage in free and fair elections, and freedoms of association and expression are guaranteed.